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Best of October: London Live Music

Best of October: London Live Music

29 September, 2008
by: Spoonfed Team

Friendly Fires
7th October
The best dance-punk band ever to come out of St Albans (and they definitely pip Enter Shikari as the town's best musical export) play some London gigs at the Macadam Building, showing off their eponymous debut album.
Best For: Those people who just can't wait for The Rapture to return

Elbow
11-13th October
Guy Garvey and co play a triumphant three night stand at the Roundhouse, playing tracks from their Mercury Prize-winning fourth album 'The Seldom Seen Kid'.
Best For: Long-term fans and those piling onto the bandwagon

Jenny Lewis
17th October
The former child actress and voice of Rilo Kiley plays Koko in support of her second solo album 'Acid Tongue'.
Best For: Discerning indie girls and their admiring boyfriends

Fall Out Boy
22th October
Everyone's favourite emo group rock up to northeast London, previewing their forthcoming new album 'Folie á Deux'. Altogether now: 'This ain't a scene...'
Best For: Emo kids and those who should know better

The Last Shadow Puppets
26th October
Arctic Monkey man Alex Turner and Rascals frontman Miles Kane bring their Mercury-nominated Scott Walker-esque side project to Hammersmith.
Best For: Indie fans who prefer substance to style


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